Service Manual

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5. Press the flaps of the DDR jacket back in place.
Next steps
1. Install the base cover.
2. Follow the procedure in After working inside your computer.
Solid-state drive
Removing the solid-state drive 1
Prerequisites
1. Follow the procedure in Before working inside your computer.
CAUTION: Solid-state drives are fragile. Exercise care when handling the solid-state drive.
CAUTION: To avoid data loss, do not remove the solid-state drive while the computer is turned on or is in
sleep state.
2. Remove the base cover.
About this task
The following image indicates the location of the solid-state drive 1 and provides a visual representation of the removal
procedure.
Steps
1. Remove the screw (M2x2) that secures the solid-state drive thermal bracket and the solid-state drive 1 to the system board.
2. Slide the solid-state drive thermal bracket from the peg and lift it from the system board.
Removing and installing components
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